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Márcio A.A2Kwiziq community member

C'est x Elle est

In the sentence "She's a French actress", supposing I'm pointing out to a picture of the actress in my hand or the actress is standing herself by my side, presenting her to others, in these cases, can I say "Elle est une actrice française" ? Or even though it remains "C'est une actrice française" ?

Asked 6 years ago

S. H.C1Kwiziq community member

In the sentence 'tu as vu quelqu'un pour les yeux' and the translation'.......about your eyes', should it be 'with your eyes' and therefore 'avec les yeux?'

Asked 8 years ago

Brian E.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Etats or États

In the four Texas examples above we have “Etats-Unis”. Should these all be “États-Unis”?

Asked 6 years ago

Joakim R.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Les/desIn a B1 question, "They collect antique cars" was translated as "Ils collectionnent les voitures anciennes". Why not "des voitures"?

Asked 8 years ago

Catherine C.B1Kwiziq community member

une carte étudiant or une carte étudiante

Carte is feminine, so why the adjective is not étudiante?

Asked 5 years ago

D. L.B1Kwiziq community member

Please....Can someone explain the difference between il faut va á l'école and il faut aller á l'école? I keep getting the test question wrong using va...... thanks

Asked 8 years ago

Neil R.B1Kwiziq community member

what happened to the 2 question quizzes?? I don't fet them anymore on new topics....

Asked 8 years ago

Walter B.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Vous avez pu recontrer Sting?You give two translations: "You were able to meet Sting." "You could meet Sting." Shouldn't the second one read, "You could have met Sting."? I believe "You could meet Sting" is in the present conditional tense. Unless I have my tenses all mixed up ...

Asked 7 years ago

D. B.B1Kwiziq community member

Asked 7 years ago

sukanya d.A1Kwiziq community member

i don't get the affirmative imperative

Asked 8 years ago

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